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Their task begins when ours ends
Art
Maker: Northfield, James Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
A poster produced for the Department of Aircraft Production during the Second World War. The poster depicts Bristol Beauforts in action against Japanese tanks (a Type 95 Ha-Go is depicted), ships and ...ARTV09058
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The true glory
Film
Maker: Kanin, Garson Reed, Carol Kanin, Garson
A joint British Ministry of Information and US Ofiice of War Information documentary feature on the Allied liberation of Europe 1944-1945. Directed by Sir Carol Reed and Garson Kanin. Narration incl...F10001
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The War: a current information film for the Armed Services #6
Film
Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
Propaganda newsreel items for screening to US troops produced by the United States War Department Army Service Forces Special Division and the Army Signal Corps with the co-operation of the Air Force,...F04903
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They're doing their share - are you doing yours?
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Unknown
Australian Second World War poster depicting soldiers in action with aircraft bombing vessels in background. The poster appeals for people to buy bonds in the third victory loan. People were asked to ...ARTV04425
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Thorp, John Charles (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Thorp, John Charles Thorpe, John Charles
Collection relating to Flying Officer (later Air Commodore) John Charles Thorp, 550 Squadron. It comprises a series of navigation logs completed by Thorp during missions over Germany, 1944-1945, and ...PR03308
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Torpedo bomber attack [HMA Ships Manoora, Westralia and Kanimbla]
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
HMA Ships "Manoora" (ahead), "Westralia", and "Kanimbla", with U.S Destroyers support, in action against Japanese torpedo bomber in Leyte Gulf. Repeated runs were made by the aircraft but intense fire...ART21172
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Transcribed letters from Douglas Gordon Campbell to his Father, 1915-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Campbell, Douglas Gordon
Transcribed letters relating to service of Captain Douglas Gordon Campbell, 5th Field Artillery Brigade. The original letters were written by Captain Campbell to his Father between 11 August 1915 and...RCDIG0000906
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Twenty six RAAF men, via a round the world route from Ghana Independence Celebrations fly two P2V Neptunes to Lockheed factory (DPR RAAF stock shots)
Film
Lockheed, United States circa April 1957. Two P2V-4 Lockheed Neptunes of No. 11 RAAF land on return leg of Operation Westbound. This was the first around the world exercise conducted by the RAAF. The ...F10368
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USS Bataan CVL 29
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
F4U1 Corsair aircraft landing on flight deck of aircraft carrier USS 'Bataan'. Official war artist Frank Norton had transfered onto USS Bataan for several days while on his first Korean patrol with HM...ART40033
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USS Bataan, high line transfer to HMAS Warramunga
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
A view of the Royal Australian Navy destroyer HMAS Warramunga (I) from the aircraft carrier USS Bataan. A crewman is being transferred between ships in a Bosun's chair, while a Dragonfly helicopter f...ART40035
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Victor Leslie Baker as a Leading Aircraftsman engine fitter No 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF, Korea 1952, interviewed by Dr Chris Clark
Sound
Maker: Australian War Memorial
Victor Baker talks about his postings prior to No. 77 Squadron; the juxtaposition of Australian and Turkish graves at Pusan, Korea; an encounter with confederate state Americans at Taegu; tales of his...S02774
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"Voices from Overseas", Flight Lieutenant Virgil Paul Brennan DFC DFM, RAAF
Sound
Maker: Brennan, Virgil Paul
Flight Lieutenant Paul Brennan is interviewed in this Red Cross "Voices from Overseas" radio recording. He was a decorated war hero, winning the DFC and DSM. He served six months at Malta. He gives hi...S00433
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Volunteer Air Observer Corps [VAOC]
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound item showing the functions of the Volunteer Air Observer Corps (VAOC). observers sight supposed enemy bombers and report to a central control by telephone; course of bombers plotted; fighter...F02095
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Wackett, Lawrence James, DFC, AFC (Major, b.1896 - d.1982 )
Private Record
Maker: Wackett, Lawrence James
Collection relating to the service of Squadron Leader Lawrence James Wackett, DFC, AFC, 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, France, 1918. Collection consists of typescript notes compiled by Major Wa...1DRL/0589
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Wallace, H C (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Wallace, H C "Charlie"
Diary written by Charlie Wallace during his service with the 67 Searchlight Battery in the South West Pacific Area during 1942-43.PR01707
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Correspondence, photographs and log book relating to the Second World War service of Sergeant Athol Louis Opas, 1940-1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Opas, Athol Louis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 400354 Sergeant Athol Louis Opas, 458 Squadron and 108 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, England and Egypt, 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of ...AWM2022.6.155
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Flying logbok and papers of Raymond Waller Nowland
Digitised Collection
Maker: Nowland, Raymond Waller
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 406366 Flight Lieutenant Raymond Waller Nowland, 84 Squadron and 1579 Calibration Flight, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United Kingdom, ...AWM2021.7.52
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Letters from Colin Stewart Cameron to George Broomfield, 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cameron, Colin Stewart
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 422410 Flight Sergeant Colin Stewart Cameron, No. 10 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, April - August 1943. This file is comprised of four lett...AWM2018.785.93
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Log book of 403682 Flight Lieutenant John Austin, 1941-1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Austin, John Ross Royal Australian Air Force
Wallet 1 of 1 - Log book relating to the Second World War service of 403682 Flight Lieutenant John Ross Austin, 460 Squadron and 13 Squadron, Royal Australian Airforce (RAAF), 1941-1945. It comprises...AWM2022.6.152
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Memoir and Diary of Corporal James Keith Porteous April 1941-1945 of the 453 Squadron in Malaya and Singapore
Digitised Collection
Maker: Porteous, James Keith
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 20017 Corporal James Keith 'Jim' Porteous, 453 Squadron and 61 Operational Base Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Malaya, the Netherla...AWM2021.7.275